StarTech - DRW150SATBK - Black Aluminum 5.25in Rugged SATA Hard Drive Mobile Rack Drawer

This high quality Removable SATA Hard Drive Drawer/Mobile Rack delivers a professional-grade hot-swap solution, allowing you to quickly swap SATA hard drives in/out of a computer without having to open the computer case. With support for SATA speeds up to 6 Gbps, the mobile rack is fully compatible with RAID installations to ensure maximum performance and versatility for enhanced storage applications.

Simply install the drive bay into a 5.25in bay on the host computer, then mount a 3.5in SATA HDD into the (removable) caddy. Connecting the SATA hard drive to the computer is as easy as inserting the caddy into the drive bay, which can be locked to prevent unauthorized removal of the drive. Features a front panel ball bearing fan, aluminum construction and 25K insertion rating. Backed by StarTech.com's 2-year warranty.

This product is interchangeable as a replacement for StorCase SATA models S21J111, SC21J111 and RJR110.

StarTech.com Advantage

• Mobile rack system makes removing/replacing drives quick and safe, while a key lock prevents unauthorized access to the drive
• Solid aluminum construction, 40mm cooling fan and 25, 000+ insertion rating ensures durability and reliability from the Mobile Rack and the SATA drive
• Backed by a StarTech.com 2-year warranty and free lifetime technical support

Features

• Fits a single SATA drive into a front accessible 5.25"" bay
• Heavy duty aluminum construction for the drive caddy and bay
• Key lockable drive caddy
• Rubber shock absorbers
• 25,000+ insertion rating
• 40mm ball bearing cooling fan
• Dust resistant door on bay unit
• Power and Activity LED indicators
• Fully supports SATA revision 1/2/3 (1.5/3.0/6.0 Gbps) drives and controllers
• Supports 3.5" form factor SATA hard drives

Applications

• Add additional hot-swap bays to a server or workstation computer
• Replace or upgrade old IDE backplane with a SATA backplane
• System builders who need to image many drives simultaneously and quickly
• Environments where drives need to be replaced/removed regularly, without external protection for the drives required after removal
• Be able to replace/remove individual drives from a storage array with minimal or no system down time